Manager, Threat Hunting – Incident Response

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About the role

  • Manager leading threat hunting and incident response at PwC Canada. Overseeing security investigations, Level 2 analysts, remediation, and client guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the escalation contact for confirmed and high-impact incidents
  • Oversee technical investigations and coordinate response activities across multiple teams
  • Lead technical ownership of the Level 2 senior security analysts' team
  • Guide Level 2 senior security analysts in troubleshooting, escalation, and resolution of complex or critical security issues
  • Coordinate incident response and recovery actions and ensure countermeasures and remediation steps are implemented
  • Review and validate security incident reports and recommendations
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews of incident reports and provide feedback
  • Collaborate on complex or high-severity incidents requiring further investigation or intervention
  • Conduct performance evaluations and feedback sessions
  • Develop and deliver training and mentoring programs
  • Work with clients and stakeholders to provide strategic and technical guidance
  • Monitor and report KPIs and metrics, ensuring service level agreements and objectives are achieved
  • Communicate regularly with shift leads regarding daily security operations metrics, KPIs, and SLAs

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant area of study, with a preference for Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC suite, or EC-Council are an asset
  • Experience in an MSSP environment
  • Minimum of 6 years in Information Technology
  • Minimum of 4 years in Information Security
  • Proficient in Incident Response and Management
  • Knowledge of security tools such as SIEM and EDR
  • Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems
  • In-depth knowledge of cyber-attacks, threat vectors, risk management, and incident management
  • Knowledge of applications, databases, and middleware to address security threats
  • Proficient in preparing reports, dashboards, and documentation
  • Experience in vendor management
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • No work visa sponsorship available

Benefits

  • Variable incentive pay programs for eligible employees
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Inclusive benefits
  • Flexibility programs
  • Continuous development environment
  • Accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$112,400 - CA$162,400 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

LinuxUnix

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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